Horace Eugene Thayn

U.S. House candidate
Home state
California
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1998–2000
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Thayn64,707
Opponents212,453
2
Elections run

Between 1998 and 2000, Horace Eugene Thayn ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Thayn's biggest single-election total was 37,213 votes, in the 2000 U.S. House election in California's District 16.

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How many votes has Horace Eugene Thayn received?

Horace Eugene Thayn has received 64,707 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Horace Eugene Thayn’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2000U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost37,21323.3%Zoe Lofgren (head-to-head)
Dennis Michael Umphress

Edward J. Klein
1998U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost27,49423.42%Zoe Lofgren (head-to-head)
John H. Black
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Horace Eugene Thayn: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/horace-eugene-thayn. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.